10 August 2023
The agonizing stay of a disbeliever in his grave
Question Where is this Hadith recorded and what is the translation? عن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه ، عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم في قول الله تبارك وتعالى {فإن له معيشة ضنكا} قال: «المعيشة الضنك الذي قال…
9 August 2023
A description of the serpents in the grave of the Disbeliever
Question Where is this Hadith recorded and what is the translation of this hadith? إن المؤمن في قبره لفي روضة خضراء، ويرحب له قبره سبعون ذراعا، وينور له كالقمر ليلة البدر أتدرون فيما أنزلت هذه الآية:…
17 July 2023
The complete narration on sadaqah cooling the heat of the grave
Question What is the source and authenticity of this narration? "Everybody will be under the shade of his sadaqah on the Day of Qiyamah, and sadaqah cools the heat of the grave
19 June 2023
An unreliable narration on visiting Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) after Hajj
Question Is the following Hadith authentic? Whoever performs his Hajj in Makkah, then he comes to Madinah with the sole aim of visiting me in my Masjid, for him shall be written (the rewards of) two…
9 December 2022
An unreliable narration on offering optional Salah after Maghrib on a Thursday
Question Kindly tell me if this Hadith is suitable to practice. Is it authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "One who performs two rak'ahs on a Friday after Maghrib [which in…
5 August 2021
The virtue of passing away while memorising the Quran
Question What is the status of the following narration? من قرأ القرآن، ثم مات قبل أن يستظهره، أتاه ملك فعلمه في قبره، فيلقى الله وقد استظهره……
8 February 2021
Another version of the Hadith on visiting one’s parent’s grave and reciting Surah Yasin
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Abu Bakr Siddique (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The person who visits the graves of both his parents, or one…
26 January 2021
The scholar’s grave will be illuminated
Question What is the status of the following narration? "When a scholar ('aalim) passes away, Allah gives his knowledge a form. That form becomes his friend and companion till the day of Qiyamah and…
25 November 2020
Ninety nine snakes in the grave of the disbeliever
Question How sound is the Hadith in Ibn Hibban reported by Abu Sa'id Khudri (radiyallahu 'anhu) regarding ninety nine (99) snakes in grave of a disbeliever?
9 October 2020
Punishment of the grave
Question Kindly provide a brief commentary on the following Hadith: Sayyidah 'Aaishah (radiyallahu ‘anha) has narrated: “I asked Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) about the torment of the…
18 August 2020
Surah Mulk will repel and ward off the angels of punishment in the grave
Question What is the reference for this Hadith? "Angels will come to a man in his grave by his legs and they will say: 'You do not have a path before us. He used to recite Surah Mulk.' Then they…
15 July 2020
A narration regarding the virtue of passing away on a Friday
Question What is the authenticity and source of the below hadith «ما من مسلم أو مسلمة يموت في يوم الجمعة أو ليلة الجمعة إلا وقي عذاب القبر وفتنة القبر، ولقي الله ولا حساب عليه، وجاء يوم القيامة ومعه…
18 March 2020
An unreliable narration on the virtue of visiting the graves of one’s parents
Question Can you tell me the authenticity of this narration? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Anyone who visits one of his parent's grave or both parent's graves with intention of rewards,…
24 January 2020
Authenticity of the Hadith regarding the call of the grave
Question What is the authenticity and the Arabic text version of this Hadith you have answered here: Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) says: "Once we walked with a janazah in the company of…
12 November 2019
Punishment in the grave for missing Salah
Question Is there any reliable Hadith which mentions that a person will be punished in the grave for missing Salah?